Stonewashed
(adjective)
- Describes a fabric or garment that has been treated with a washing process that uses stones or abrasive materials to create a faded, worn, and softer appearance.
- Describes a style or technique of washing that creates a faded, worn, and softer appearance, especially in denim fabric.
Origin:
Derived from the noun 'stone' and the verb 'wash', meaning to clean or treat with a washing process.
Examples:
- The stonewashed jeans were a popular fashion item, known for their comfortable fit and stylish, worn-in look.
- The stonewashed t-shirt was made from soft, lightweight cotton, and had a relaxed, casual style.
- The stonewashed denim jacket was a staple of the grunge fashion trend in the 1990s.
- The stonewashed fabric was gentle on the skin and had a soft, broken-in feel.
- The stonewashed treatment added character and depth to the fabric, creating a unique, one-of-a-kind look.